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Close Shave
The Life and Times of Baseball's Sal Maglie
Häftad, 2002
388 kr
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Sal Maglie was a feared and hated pitcher perhaps best known for his vicious knockdown pitches that made batters tremble. Yet he was also respected as a ferocious competitor, one who pitched with his arm and his head, one who could be depended upon when his team needed a victory, and one who …
Small Ball in the Big Leagues
A History of Stealing, Bunting, Walking and Otherwise Scratching for Runs
Häftad, 2010
502 kr
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The typical baseball fan yearns for one of two things: a strikeout or a home run.But most of the game takes place in between these electrifying moments, and this book discusses the importance of "small ball" to baseball. It examines the multitude of times small ball activities have secured …
Teenager on First, Geezer at Bat, 4-F on Deck
Major League Baseball in 1945
Häftad, 2009
435 kr
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The Second World War was in the bottom of the ninth inning in Germany and Japan, but back at home the bases were loaded with baseball players, many of them new to the big leagues. While the game's stars traded their stockings and gloves for khaki and rifles, America's leaders believed baseball …
